Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 1 final
ATP Nice 1973 Draw & Results
CompletedManuel Orantes won the 1973 Nice, defeating Adriano Panatta 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played April 9–15 on clay courts in Nice, France.
Full tournament history →Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Nice, France
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
46 recorded singles results
| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Manuel Orantes | 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10 | Adriano Panatta | H2H | Match data | Apr 15, 1973* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Manuel Orantes | 6-3 6-1 6-4 | Tadeusz Nowicki | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | SF |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-7 4-6 6-1 6-3 7-5 | Wanaro N'Godrella | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 6-4 7-5 | Karl Meiler | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-3 (ret.) | Juan Gisbert | — | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | Ion Tiriac | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| Tadeusz Nowicki | 2-6 7-5 6-0 | Georges Goven | H2H | Match data | Apr 14, 1973* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Karl Meiler | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | Attila Korpas | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Tadeusz Nowicki | 2-6 7-5 6-0 | Peter Szoke | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 7-6 4-3 (ret.) | Francois Jauffret | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | Paul Gerken | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Ion Tiriac | 7-5 7-5 | Jurgen Fassbender | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Manuel Orantes | 7-6 6-1 | Martin Mulligan | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Juan Gisbert | 6-1 7-5 | Steve Faulk | — | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 |
| Georges Goven | 6-2 6-3 | Andres Gimeno | H2H | Match data | Apr 13, 1973* | R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Steve Faulk | 7-6 4-6 6-3 | Jiri Hrebec | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Martin Mulligan | 6-2 6-4 | Antonio Munoz | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Karl Meiler | 6-0 7-6 | Szabolcz Baranyi | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Jurgen Fassbender | 6-1 6-1 | John Feaver | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Georges Goven | 6-3 6-4 | Kjell Johansson | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Ion Tiriac | 6-2 6-2 | Byron Bertram | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Attila Korpas | 6-3 1-6 7-5 | Robert Machan | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Adriano Panatta | 6-1 6-4 | Kim Warwick | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Manuel Orantes | 7-5 6-1 | Vincenzo Franchitti | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Francois Jauffret | 6-4 6-3 | Istvan Gulyas | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Paul Gerken | 6-3 2-6 6-3 | Antonio Zugarelli | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Juan Gisbert | 6-3 6-0 | Patrice Dominguez | — | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 6-7 7-6 6-4 | Paolo Bertolucci | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Tadeusz Nowicki | 6-2 6-1 | Bjorn Borg | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| Peter Szoke | 6-4 5-7 6-3 | Patrick Proisy | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Andres Gimeno | 6-1 1-6 6-1 | Hans Kary | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 1973* | R32 |
| R64 (15) | ||||||
| Vincenzo Franchitti | 1-6 6-2 6-4 | Jacques Thamin | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Szabolcz Baranyi | 6-4 6-4 | Piero Toci | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Kjell Johansson | 6-3 7-5 | Patrice Beust | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Hans Kary | 6-3 6-1 | John Paish | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Wanaro N'Godrella | 6-3 6-1 | Jeff Simpson | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| John Feaver | 7-5 7-5 | Jean Loup Rouyer | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Antonio Zugarelli | 7-5 6-4 | David Lloyd | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Kim Warwick | 6-3 7-5 | Mike Estep | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Tadeusz Nowicki | 6-4 6-0 | Jean Francois Caujolle | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Steve Faulk | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | Patricio Rodriguez Chi | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Attila Korpas | 6-3 6-1 | Ian Fletcher | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Patrice Dominguez | 6-2 6-3 | Juan Ignacio Muntanola | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Byron Bertram | 6-7 7-6 6-3 | Corrado Barazzutti | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Istvan Gulyas | 6-0 6-3 | Marcello Lara | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
| Peter Szoke | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | Bill Lloyd | — | Match data | Apr 11, 1973* | R64 |
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Nice.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Manuel Orantes 5 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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Adriano Panatta 1 appearance
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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Orantes | 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10 | Adriano Panatta | H2H | Match data | 1973 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Nice held?
- Nice is held in Nice, France.
- Who won the most recent Nice?
- The 1973 Nice was won by Manuel Orantes, who defeated Adriano Panatta 7-6 5-7 4-6 7-6 12-10.
- When was the first Nice played?
- The first edition of Nice was held in 1973.
- What surface is Nice played on?
- Nice is played on clay courts.